Reception and Administration Assistant

Reception and Administration Assistant

Salary: 26000 per annum plus company benefits

Location: Basingstoke RG21 4DZ

Contract: Full Time Permanent

Shifts: 37.5 hours per week Monday Friday 9am until 5:30pm with 1 hours unpaid lunch break

Work model: Fully onsite

Williams Lea seeks a Reception and Administration Assistant to join our team!

Williams Lea is the leading global provider of skilled technologyenabled businesscritical support services with longterm trusted relationships with bluechip clients across investment banks law firms and professional services firms. Williams Lea employees nearly 7000 people worldwide who provide efficient business services at client sites in often complex and highly regulated environments from centralised Williams Lea onshore facilities and through best cost company offshore locations.

Purpose of role

The Reception and Administration Assistant is the first point of contact for visitors calling or visiting our clients office. Duties include welcoming clients and visitors to the office handling switchboard calls organising and preparing hospitality and offering administrative support to the firm. Every task which is undertaken must be delivered with an exceptional customer service approach.

A successful Reception and Administration Assistant should have a welcoming and pleasant personality with the ability to easily build rapport with people. Theyll be able to deal with urgent tasks in a timely and effective manner and the ability to multitask is important for this position.

Key responsibilities

• Meeting greeting and interacting with visitors tenants and contractors
• External and internal call and email handling including taking and passing on accurate
• messages
• Updating logbooks and schedules
• Processing deliveries
• Ordering organising and assisting with building events
• Populating data collection workbooks
• Ensuring that security to the building is maintained in line with guidance and standard
• operating procedures
• Carrying out the reception training for any cover team members and identifying ongoing
• training needs for the cover team liaising with the Team Leader as needed
• Raising any concerns about process practice or incidents as appropriate
• Actioning any reasonable task instructed by your line manager or property manager

Personal attributes

• Previous experience in reception and administration role
• A committed attitude and dedication to creating a memorable guest experience
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Experience using email and Microsoft packages
• An energetic approach that shines through in your work
• A team focused attitude
• A natural passion and desire to make every visitor smile
• Excellent personal presentation
• Adopts the company values Teamwork Integrity Passion and Success
• Is innovative and can spot an improvement opportunity
• Has the ability to empathise and understand the customers needs
• Has exceptional communication skills
• Appreciates and values each others differences
• Always considers the best interests of the company colleagues and customer
• Has a diligent work ethic

Rewards and Benefits

We believe in supporting our employees in both their professional and personal lives. As part of our commitment to your wellbeing we offer a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays(prorata for part time roles)
• Salary sacrifice schemes retail vouchers including our TechScheme which can be used on a range of gadgets such as Smart TVs laptops and computers or household appliances.
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Assessments
• Cycletowork scheme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Referral Scheme

You will also have the opportunity to work for a global employer who is dedicated to offering each and every employee an enjoyable challenging and rewarding career with future career development prospects!

Equality and Diversity

The Company values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate because of age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race (which includes colour nationality and ethnic or national origins) religion or belief sex or sexual orientation (each of these being a protected characteristic in discrimination law). It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values openness fairness and transparency.

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